W. Bode Lecture Prize (1989) Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award (1979) Communications Marconi Prize (1975) IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal (1976) Computer science Turing Award (1966) IEEE John von Neumann Medal (1992) Computer Pioneer Award (1981)1 IMU Abacus Medal (1982)2 Electrical engineering IEEE Medal of Honor (1917) Faraday Medal (1922) Edison Medal (1909) Energy research ENI Award (2008) Fermi Award (1956) Global Energy Prize Engineering Charles Stark Draper Prize (1989) John Fritz Medal (1902) Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2013) Information technology W. Wallace McDowell Award (1966) C&C Prize (1985) Mountbatten Medal (1992) Information theory Claude E. Shannon Award (1972) IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal (1988) Materials research (1976) MRS Medal (1990) Mathematics Abel Prize (2003) Fields Medal (1936)1 Chern Medal (2010)2 Wolf Prize in Mathematics (1978)3 See also 'Applied mathematics' above and 'Operations research' and 'Statistics' below. Mechanical engineering ASME Medal (1921) Timoshenko Medal (1957) James Watt International Gold Medal (1937) Nanoscience Kavli Prize in Nanoscience (2008) Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology (1993) Operations research John von Neumann Theory Prize (1975) Optics/photonics Frederic Ives Medal/Jarus W. Quinn Prize (1929) IEEE Photonics Award (2004) SPIE Gold Medal (1977) Quantum information science (1996) Micius Quantum Prize (2018) Rolf Landauer and Charles H. Bennett Award in Quantum Computing (2017)1 Robotics Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award (1977) IEEE Robotics and Automation Award (2004) Statistics Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics (2022) International Prize in Statistics (2017) COPSS Presidents' Award (1981)1 Technology Millennium Technology Prize (2004) There are two other technology awards also sometimes referred to as a "Nobel": Lemelson–MIT Prize (1995), which is dubbed as the "Nobel Prize of inventing" or "Oscar for inventors", awarded to outstanding mid-career inventors who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and have received a bachelor's degree within 25 years, as well as Lemelson-MIT Lifetime Achievement Award (awarded from 1995 to 2006), which recognized distinguished inventors whose pioneering spirit and inventiveness throughout their careers improved society and inspired others Honda Prize (1980), an international award that acknowledges the efforts of an individual or group who contribute new ideas which may lead the next generation in the field of ecotechnology, sometimes referred to as the "Nobel Prize in technology" since it has put a spotlight on achievements in a variety of fields based on a wide perspective in the future, including two Turing-awarded artificial intelligence accomplishments Biological sciences, cognitive sciences and health sciences Bioengineering Russ Prize (2001) Robert A. Pritzker Distinguished